At end.....

<meow2222@care2.com> wrote in message
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> pek wrote:
>
>> Well, the Everest log, up to the freeze point, anyway, shows less that
>> 70% on one core and about 5% on the other, so unless something snuck in
>> there between one log update and the freeze, I don't _think_ that's it.
>> I've never seen the dual core maxed out on both cores unless I'm running
>> 2
>> compute intensive things. The file transfer just hits one heavy and the
>> other normally stays less than 30%. I'm not ruling it out, but I think
>> that's lower on the probability list. I wish Biostar had a northbridge
>> temp
>> sensor, they monitor the shipset voltage for some resaon, but not the
>> temp.
>> Really threw me at first, Everest reads it as the 2.5vdc mem voltage
>> sensor
>> but says that it's 1.6 vdc, the chipset voltage.
>>
>> pek
>
> what does your hand say about northbridge temp? I cant say I have the
> greatest faith in these hw test suites, they have their uses but
> routinely give wrong results.
>
> When an endless loop occurs, logging wont log, the cpu will be too busy
> with the player app and the looping app. If taskman is already running
> and on performance page, you should still see retraces of cpu use, just
> very slow. So this may tell you either way re cpu.
>
>
> NT
>

The task man freezes, too. Everything _apparently_ stops (including
logging) except the audio loop. I took my trusty dmm and the voltages are
all ok, no dips when file transfers take place.

pek